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Majors / Dietetics / Dietitian (RD) |
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Description |
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A program that prepares individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs in a variety of settings. Includes instruction in human nutrition; nutrient metabolism; the role of foods and nutrition in health promotion and disease prevention; planning and directing food service activities; diet and nutrition analysis and planning; supervision of food storage and preparation; client education; and professional standards and regulations. |
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Popularity |
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Popularity Rank
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and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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Certificate: |
#375 |
77 |
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Associate's: |
#351 |
87 |
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Bachelor's: |
#113 |
2,382 |
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Graduate Certificate: |
#87 |
88 |
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Master's: |
#262 |
257 |
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Doctorate: |
#422 |
3 |
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First-Professional: |
N/A |
0 |
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Degrees Available |
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Interesting Fact |
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There are nearly the same number of foreign students from India enrolled in American colleges as there are from the whole of Europe. |
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